Basic Skills
What are basic skills
Basic skills are the key skills you need in study and life. They include Maths, English and ICT. They are very important because you need them in everyday life. Everyone needs them. These are skills like reading, writing, number skills and computer skills that we use every day.
Benefits of doing basic key skills courses
Basic skills courses help you improve your reading, writing, speaking and listening, working with numbers and using computers and other digital devices safely.
At Mansford College we offer functional skills in English, Maths and ICT from beginner’s Entry 3, Level 1 to Level2. We also offer essential digital qualification skills.
Why choose this course
Basic skills courses help you improve your reading, writing, speaking and listening, working with numbers and using computers and other digital devices safely
The courses durations are 45 hours each most of which last for 8 weeks taken at 2 days per week.
At the end of the course, you can progress to higher levels. In addition you can take on other vocational courses.
Depending on the course, at the end of successful completion of your course, you will get accredited Entry 3, Level 1 or Level certificate in English, Maths or ICT
